Merge pull request geekcomputers#342 from christianbender/improved_Palindrome_Checker

geekcomputers · web-flow · commit b337c6a6b821 · 2018-06-10T09:58:45.000+01:00
Palindrome_Checker.py : Improved palindrome checker
diff --git a/Palindrome_Checker.py b/Palindrome_Checker.py
@@ -14,10 +14,9 @@
 else:
     phrase = givenPhrase
 
-string = "".join(char.lower() for char in phrase if char.isalnum())
-reversedString = "".join(reversed(string))
+string = phrase.lower()
 
-if string == reversedString:
+if string == string[::-1]:
     print("\nWow!, The phrase is a Palindrome!")
 else:
     print("\nSorry, The given phrase is not a Palindrome.")
